Name: NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer
Start: 2025-06-04T01:02:31.952475Z
End: 2025-06-05T00:00:00Z

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This is a market on predicting which player will score the first basket in game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals.  



This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player scores the first basket in game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Otherwise, the market will resolve to "No".

If the first basket of the game is a made free throw by the listed player, it will qualify, and this market will resolve to "Yes".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from National Basketball Association (NBA.com), however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Ben Sheppard

Tyrese Haliburton

Jalen Williams 

Obi Toppin

Pascal Siakam

Chet Holmgren

Myles Turner

Andrew Nembhard

Aaron Nesmith

Bennedict Mathurin

Alex Caruso

Isaiah Hartenstein

T.J. McConnell

Cason Wallace

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NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer

This market will resolve to “Yes” if the Oklahoma City Thunder win the 2026 NBA Finals. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

This market will resolve to “No” if it becomes impossible for this team to win the 2026 NBA Finals based off the rules of the NBA.

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NBA.

Will the Oklahoma City Thunder win the 2026 NBA Finals?

This market will resolve to "Yes" if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is awarded the 2025–26 regular season NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".

If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 NBA MVP award, this market will immediately resolve to "No".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander win the 2025–2026 NBA MVP?

This market will resolve to “Yes” if the New York Knicks win the 2025–2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

This market will resolve to “No” if it becomes impossible for this team to win the 2025–26 NBA Eastern Conference Finals based on the rules of the NBA.

If the 2025-26 NBA Eastern Conference Finals winner is not announced by June 30, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NBA.

Will the New York Knicks win the NBA Eastern Conference Finals?

This market will resolve to “Yes” if the Oklahoma City Thunder win the 2025–2026 NBA Western Conference Finals. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

This market will resolve to “No” if it becomes impossible for this team to win the 2025–26 NBA Western Conference Finals based on the rules of the NBA.

If the 2025-26 NBA Western Conference Finals winner is not announced by June 30, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NBA.

Will the Oklahoma City Thunder win the NBA Western Conference Finals?

This market will resolve according to the player that finishes the 2025–26 NBA regular season with the highest three pointers made per-game average of any qualified player.

In the event of a tie for the highest three pointers made per-game average, this market will resolve in favor of the player who appeared in the greater number of games. If the tied players also played the same number of games, the market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

Qualification for inclusion in official NBA leaderboards (such as minimum games or statistical thresholds) will be determined according to NBA rules and applied exactly as reflected in the official leaderboard.

The resolution source will be the NBA (NBA.com/stats).

Will Stephen Curry lead the NBA in three pointers made during the 2025–26 NBA season?

This is a market to predict which player will win the 2025–26 NBA Rookie of the Year award.

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed player is officially named the 2025–26 NBA Rookie of the Year. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No".

If the award is not announced by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to "Other".

The primary resolution source will be official information from the NBA (https://www.nba.com).

Will Cooper Flagg win the 2025–26 NBA Rookie of the Year award?

This market will resolve according to the team that finishes with the best regular-season record in the 2025–2026 NBA Eastern Conference standings.

This market will resolve to “No” if it becomes impossible for this team to finish the 2025–26 NBA Regular Season with the best Regular Season record in the Eastern Conference.

If multiple teams are tied for most wins in the 2025–26 NBA Regular Season in the Eastern Conference, this market will resolve in favor of the team that receives the number 1 seed for the 2026 NBA Playoffs. A list of the NBA’s Tiebreak Procedures can be found here: https://ak-static-int.nba.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/06/NBA_Tiebreaker_Procedures.pdf.

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NBA.

Will the Milwaukee Bucks finish as the #1 seed in the 2025–2026 NBA Eastern Conference?

This market will resolve according to the player who is awarded the 2025–26 NBA Clutch Player of the Year.

If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Clutch Player of the Year, this market will resolve to "No".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander win the 2025–2026 NBA Clutch Player of the Year?

This market will resolve according to the player that finishes the 2025–26 NBA regular season with the highest points per-game average of any qualified player.

In the event of a tie for the highest points per-game average, this market will resolve in favor of the player who appeared in the greater number of games. If the tied players also played the same number of games, the market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

Qualification for inclusion in official NBA leaderboards (such as minimum games or statistical thresholds) will be determined according to NBA rules and applied exactly as reflected in the official leaderboard.

The resolution source will be the NBA (NBA.com/stats).

Will Luka Doncic lead the NBA in points during the 2025–26 NBA season?

This market will resolve according to the player who is awarded the 2025–26 NBA Most Improved Player.

If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Most Improved Player, this market will resolve to "No".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will Deni Avdija win the 2025–2026 NBA Most Improved Player?

This market will resolve according to the team that finishes with the best regular-season record in the 2025–2026 NBA Western Conference standings.

This market will resolve to “No” if it becomes impossible for this team to finish the 2025–26 NBA Regular Season with the best Regular Season record in the Western Conference.

If multiple teams are tied for most wins in the 2025–26 NBA Regular Season in the Western Conference, this market will resolve in favor of the team that receives the number 1 seed for the 2026 NBA Playoffs. A list of the NBA’s Tiebreak Procedures can be found here: https://ak-static-int.nba.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/06/NBA_Tiebreaker_Procedures.pdf.

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NBA.

Will the Oklahoma City Thunder finish as the #1 seed in the 2025–2026 NBA Western Conference?

This market will resolve according to the player who is awarded the 2025–26 NBA Sixth Man of the Year.

If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Sixth Man of the Year, this market will resolve to "No".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will Reed Sheppard win the 2025–2026 NBA Sixth Man of the Year?

This market will resolve according to the player that finishes the 2025–26 NBA regular season with the highest rebounds per-game average of any qualified player.

In the event of a tie for the highest rebounds per-game average, this market will resolve in favor of the player who appeared in the greater number of games. If the tied players also played the same number of games, the market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

Qualification for inclusion in official NBA leaderboards (such as minimum games or statistical thresholds) will be determined according to NBA rules and applied exactly as reflected in the official leaderboard.

The resolution source will be the NBA (NBA.com/stats).

Will Nikola Jokic lead the NBA in rebounds during the 2025–26 NBA season?

This market will resolve to “Yes” if the Colorado Avalanche win the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

This market will resolve to “No” if it becomes impossible for this team to win the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup based off the rules of the NHL.

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NHL.


Will the Colorado Avalanche win the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup?

This market will resolve according to the player who is awarded the 2025–26 NBA Coach of the Year.

If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Coach of the Year, this market will resolve to "No".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will JB Bickerstaff win the 2025–2026 NBA Coach of the Year?

This market will resolve according to the player that finishes the 2025–26 NBA regular season with the highest blocks per-game average of any qualified player.

In the event of a tie for the highest blocks per-game average, this market will resolve in favor of the player who appeared in the greater number of games. If the tied players also played the same number of games, the market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

Qualification for inclusion in official NBA leaderboards (such as minimum games or statistical thresholds) will be determined according to NBA rules and applied exactly as reflected in the official leaderboard.

The resolution source will be the NBA (NBA.com/stats).

Will Victor Wembanyama lead the NBA in blocks during the 2025–26 NBA season?

This market will resolve according to the winner of the listed division for the 2025–2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals. 

If it becomes impossible for this team to win based on the rules of the NBA this market will resolve to “No”. 

If multiple teams share the same record, official NBA tie breaking rules will be used to determine the outcome.

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NBA.

Will the Detroit Pistons win the 2025–2026 NBA Central Division?

This market will resolve according to the player that finishes the 2025–26 NBA regular season with the highest steals per-game average of any qualified player.

In the event of a tie for the highest steals per-game average, this market will resolve in favor of the player who appeared in the greater number of games. If the tied players also played the same number of games, the market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

Qualification for inclusion in official NBA leaderboards (such as minimum games or statistical thresholds) will be determined according to NBA rules and applied exactly as reflected in the official leaderboard.

The resolution source will be the NBA (NBA.com/stats).

Will Dyson Daniels lead the NBA in steals during the 2025–26 NBA season?

Will the Los Angeles Lakers win the 2025–2026 NBA Pacific Division?

This market will resolve according to the player that finishes the 2025–26 NBA regular season with the highest assists per-game average of any qualified player.

In the event of a tie for the highest assists per-game average, this market will resolve in favor of the player who appeared in the greater number of games. If the tied players also played the same number of games, the market will resolve in favor of the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

Qualification for inclusion in official NBA leaderboards (such as minimum games or statistical thresholds) will be determined according to NBA rules and applied exactly as reflected in the official leaderboard.

The resolution source will be the NBA (NBA.com/stats).

Will Nikola Jokic lead the NBA in assists during the 2025–26 NBA season?

Will the Orlando Magic win the 2025–2026 NBA Southeast Division?

Will the New York Knicks win the 2025–2026 NBA Atlantic Division?

This market will resolve according to the player who is awarded the 2025–26 NBA Defensive Player of the Year.

If the listed player is not announced as a finalist for the 2025–26 Defensive Player of the Year, this market will resolve to "No".

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the NBA. However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will Chet Holmgren win the 2025–2026 NBA Defensive Player of the Year?

This market will resolve according to the listed player who wins the Naismith College Player of the Year Award for the 2025-2026 Men’s NCAA division 1 basketball season.

If the listed player is not included as a semifinalist or finalist for the Naismith College Player of the Year Award, this market will resolve to “No”.

If no winner is announced by May 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The primary source of resolution for this market will be official information from the Naismith Awards organizers (https://naismithtrophy.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will AJ Dybantsa win the 2025-2026 Naismith Men's College Player of the Year Award?

This market will resolve according to the team that finishes the 2025-2026 NBA Regular Season with the best record in the league.

This market will resolve to “No” if it becomes impossible for this team to finish the regular Season with the best record.

If multiple teams are tied for most wins in the 2025-26 NBA Regular Season, this market will resolve in favor of the team who receives home court advantage for the 2026 NBA playoffs. A list of the NBA’s Tiebreak Procedures can be found here: https://ak-static-int.nba.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/06/NBA_Tiebreaker_Procedures.pdf

The resolution source for this market will be information from the NBA.

Will the Oklahoma City Thunder finish with the best record in the NBA?

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed team wins more than their listed projected number of regular-season games. Otherwise, it will resolve to "No".

If the team becomes mathematically unable to exceed their projected win total before the season ends, this market will resolve to "No".

The primary source of resolution will be official information from the NBA. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will the Miami Heat win more than 37.5 regular season games in 2025–26?

Will the Oklahoma City Thunder win the 2025–2026 NBA Northwest Division?

Will the Houston Rockets win the 2025–2026 NBA Southwest Division?

This is a polymarket to predict which player will finish as the top goal scorer in the 2025–26 Serie A season.

If the listed player finishes as the sole top goal scorer in the 2025–26 Serie A season, the market will resolve to "Yes". Otherwise, it will resolve to "No".

Only goals scored in Serie A matches will count. Goals scored in other competitions (e.g., Coppa Italia, Champions League, Europa League, international matches) will not count for this market.

If multiple players tie for the top goal scorer, the market will resolve to the player whose last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2025–26 Serie A season is canceled or not completed by August 1, 2026, the market will resolve to "Other".

The primary resolution source will be official statistics from Serie A soccer. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will Lautaro Martinez be the top goal scorer in the 2025-26 Serie A season?

This market will resolve to “Yes” if the Denver Broncos win the 2025-26 AFC Championship. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to win the AFC Championship based on the rules of the NFL (e.g. they are eliminated in the playoff bracket), this market will resolve immediately to “No”.

Will the Broncos win the AFC Championship?

This is a polymarket to predict which player will finish as the top goal scorer in the 2025–26 English Premier League season.

If the listed player finishes as the sole top goal scorer in the 2025-26 EPL season, the market will resolve to "Yes". Otherwise, it will resolve to "No". 

Goals scored in Premier League matches only will count. Goals in other competitions (e.g., FA Cup, Carabao Cup, Champions League, Europa League, international matches) will not count for this market. 

If multiple players tie for the top goal scorer, the market will resolve to the player whose last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2025–26 English Premier League season is canceled or not completed by August 1, 2026, the market will resolve to "Other".

The primary resolution source will be official statistics from the English Premier League. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Will Erling Haaland be the top goal scorer in the 2025–26 English Premier League season?

This market will resolve to “Yes” if the Los Angeles Rams win the 2025-26 NFC Championship. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.

If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to win the NFC Championship based on the rules of the NFL (e.g. they are eliminated in the playoff bracket), this market will resolve immediately to “No”.

NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer

SGA
$5,138 Vol.
Yes

Ben Sheppard
$5,025 Vol.
No

Tyrese Haliburton
$177 Vol.
No

Jalen Williams
$28 Vol.
No

Obi Toppin
$5,055 Vol.
No

Pascal Siakam
$365 Vol.
No

Chet Holmgren
$189 Vol.
No

Myles Turner
$33 Vol.
No

Andrew Nembhard
$17 Vol.
No

Aaron Nesmith
$20 Vol.
No

Bennedict Mathurin
$4,623 Vol.
No

Alex Caruso
$4,593 Vol.
No

Isaiah Hartenstein
$53 Vol.
No

T.J. McConnell
$4,932 Vol.
No

Cason Wallace
$5,007 Vol.
No

Luguentz Dort
$12 Vol.
No

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NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer

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NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer

SGA$5,138 Vol.Yescircle check

Ben Sheppard$5,025 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Tyrese Haliburton$177 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Jalen Williams $28 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Obi Toppin$5,055 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Pascal Siakam$365 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Chet Holmgren$189 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Myles Turner$33 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Andrew Nembhard$17 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Aaron Nesmith$20 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Bennedict Mathurin$4,623 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Alex Caruso$4,593 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Isaiah Hartenstein$53 Vol.Nocircle xmark

T.J. McConnell$4,932 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Cason Wallace$5,007 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Luguentz Dort$12 Vol.Nocircle xmark

Market Context

NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer

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NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer

Market Context

NBA Finals: First Basket Scorer

About

Related

SGA
$5,138 Vol.
Yes

Ben Sheppard
$5,025 Vol.
No

Tyrese Haliburton
$177 Vol.
No

Jalen Williams
$28 Vol.
No

Obi Toppin
$5,055 Vol.
No

Pascal Siakam
$365 Vol.
No

Chet Holmgren
$189 Vol.
No

Myles Turner
$33 Vol.
No

Andrew Nembhard
$17 Vol.
No

Aaron Nesmith
$20 Vol.
No

Bennedict Mathurin
$4,623 Vol.
No

Alex Caruso
$4,593 Vol.
No

Isaiah Hartenstein
$53 Vol.
No

T.J. McConnell
$4,932 Vol.
No

Cason Wallace
$5,007 Vol.
No

Luguentz Dort
$12 Vol.
No